The opportunity: We're looking for a pragmatic, growth-minded
Sales Leader with a proven history of driving success to guide our Mid-Market Sales Team in
Chicago, IL. In this role, you'll coach and develop Account Executive, building high-performing, inclusive teams to achieve company goals for volume growth and net revenue. You'll play a critical part in developing talent for progression and promotion within our fast-growing organization. Reporting directly to our General Manager, you'll collaborate closely with the Mid-Market Leadership Team to deliver key outcomes. This role features a
50/50 compensation model (Base + Uncapped bonus), designed for strong leaders to effectively maximize their earnings through a heavily incentivized sales program.
You will:- Build, inspire, and lead strong sales teams that consistently meet and exceed targets.
- Provide inclusive leadership and clear direction to a high-performance team, including hiring, training, and development.
- Establish and drive specific, targeted goals and quotas to expand and accelerate revenue opportunities.
- Create, monitor, and manage key performance metrics to drive performance and results.
- Identify and implement innovative strategies to enhance team performance and growth.
- Implement and continually refine best practices to support consistent, consultative sales and client success processes.
- Champion and evolve an effective go-to-market strategy aligned with company objectives.
- Take an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, working closely with the broader Leadership Team to achieve results.
You should have: - 7+ years of overall professional experience, including experience scaling and managing client-facing teams in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated experience as a high-performing sales executive.
- Proven track record of leading teams to achieve quota and growth targets.
- Strong, inclusive leadership and people management skills.
- Ability to manage a wide portfolio of responsibilities independently and to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and strategic skills.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build trust across all levels within and outside the organization.
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The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base salary for the position in the posting's respective region. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range displayed, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training. Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at Flexport, which also includes bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefit offerings such as medical, dental, and flexible time off.
The US base salary range for this position (this does not include bonus, equity and benefits):
$110,000-$137,000 USD
